Construction of a recombinant intergenus multidomain chimeric protein for simultaneous expression of haemolysin BL of Bacillus cereus, listeriolysin O of Listeria monocytogenes and enterotoxin B of Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 577-583

  Kalyan Kumar, T D ^a   Balakrishna, K ^a   Murali, H S ^a   Batra, H V ^a  

^a DEFENCE FOOD RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; ENTEROTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; LISTERIOLYSIN O;

ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CODON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUSION GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOASSAY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DNA PRIMERS; ENTEROTOXINS; FOOD POISONING; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTANT CHIMERIC PROTEINS; ORYZA SATIVA; PLASMIDS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 67650494013     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.007658-0     Document Type: Article

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